{"id":863,"date":"2025-03-16T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kayeskinner.com\/food\/chorizo-pizza\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T03:24:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T03:24:34","slug":"chorizo-pizza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kayeskinner.com\/food\/chorizo-pizza\/","title":{"rendered":"Chorizo Pizza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chorizo and Bean Topping:<br \/>\n4 tablespoons vegetable oil<br \/>\n5 ounces raw pork chorizo<br \/>\nOne 16-ounce canned refried black beans<\/p>\n<p>10 inch corn tortillas (crunchy or not)<br \/>\n1\/2 cup Oaxaca cheese<br \/>\nIceberg lettuce, shredded<br \/>\nKosher salt and freshly ground black pepper<br \/>\nCrumbled queso fresco<br \/>\nMexican crema<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nFor the chorizo and bean topping: In a large heavy saute pan, heat 2 tablespoons oil on medium-high heat. Add the chorizo and cook until crisp, about 6 minutes. Remove from the heat and reserve.<\/p>\n<p>In a large heavy saute pan, heat the remaining 2 tablespoons oil on medium-high heat. Add the beans and cook until warm, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and reserve.<\/p>\n<p>If using non-crispy tortillas:<br \/>\nDrizzle the oil into hot skillet and place tortilla into the skillet to cook for about 1 minute. Turn over to cook on the other side.<\/p>\n<p>To assemble the pizza: Spread 1\/2 cup of the warm refried beans onto the cooked side of dough. Add 1\/4 cup Oaxaca cheese and 1\/2 cup cooked chorizo. Continue to cook for until the cheese is melted, another 2 to 3 minutes. Remove the pizza from the pan onto a round serving platter. Top with the iceberg lettuce. Season with salt and pepper. Then sprinkle with crumbled queso fresco and a drizzle of Mexican crema. Cut into 4-inch squares and serve immediately. Repeat with the remaining half of dough and toppings.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: http:\/\/www.foodnetwork.com\/recipes\/marcela-valladolid\/mexican-chorizo-pizza-tlayuda-recipe\/index.html?oc=linkback<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodnetwork.com\/recipes\/marcela-valladolid\/mexican-chorizo-pizza-tlayuda-recipe\/index.html\">Adapated from Food Network<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chorizo and Bean Topping: 4 tablespoons vegetable oil 5 ounces raw pork chorizo One 16-ounce canned refried black beans 10 inch corn tortillas (crunchy or not) 1\/2 cup Oaxaca cheese Iceberg lettuce, shredded Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper Crumbled queso fresco Mexican crema<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main-course","category-pizza"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kayeskinner.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kayeskinner.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kayeskinner.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kayeskinner.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kayeskinner.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=863"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kayeskinner.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2702,"href":"https:\/\/kayeskinner.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863\/revisions\/2702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kayeskinner.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kayeskinner.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kayeskinner.com\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}